Originally Posted by
Bozo
How about before you open your mouth you talk to pilots that when they started out, at the regional level, what the quality was of the motels they stayed at. Or the amount of rest they received after a 7 or 8 leg day. Or about the quality of the pairings/trips they flew. About how many hard days off a month they received. About the food stamps that they had to live on starting out.
These are pilots that did what they could to improve conditions not just for themselves but for pilots after them. That means you too.
I too started when the Ships were wood & the Men were steel.
Beating a dead horse here. He could never understand what it was like & the circumstances, both macro & micro, that caused some to not be able to move on. This Business requires a bit of luck & fortuitous timing.